Author: KENT, ALEXANDER (PSEUDONYM OF DOUGLAS EDWARD REEMAN)
Title: Man of War
Description: Ithaca, NY: McBooks Press, 2003. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1590130669. Illustrated by Geoffrey Huband. Cover Art; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Reeman's debut novel, A Prayer for the Ship, was published in 1958. Reeman is most famous for his series of Napoleonic naval stories, the main character of which is Richard Bolitho, and, later, his nephew, Adam Bolitho. Reeman also wrote a series of novels about several generations of the fictional Blackwood family who served in the Royal Marines from the 1850s to the 1970s, and a non-fiction account of his own Second World War experiences, D-Day: A Personal Reminiscence (1984). He used the pseudonym Alexander Kent (the real name of a friend and naval officer who died during the Second World War) for his Bolitho novels and his real name for his other novels and non-fiction. " (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .
Keywords: 1590130669 Modern Fiction First Edition Alexander Kent Geoffrey Hubard Historical Fiction British Naval History Naval Fiction
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Title: Man of War
Description: Ithaca, NY: McBooks Press, 2003. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1590130669. Illustrated by Geoffrey Huband. Cover Art; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Reeman's debut novel, A Prayer for the Ship, was published in 1958. Reeman is most famous for his series of Napoleonic naval stories, the main character of which is Richard Bolitho, and, later, his nephew, Adam Bolitho. Reeman also wrote a series of novels about several generations of the fictional Blackwood family who served in the Royal Marines from the 1850s to the 1970s, and a non-fiction account of his own Second World War experiences, D-Day: A Personal Reminiscence (1984). He used the pseudonym Alexander Kent (the real name of a friend and naval officer who died during the Second World War) for his Bolitho novels and his real name for his other novels and non-fiction. " (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .
Keywords: 1590130669 Modern Fiction First Edition Alexander Kent Geoffrey Hubard Historical Fiction British Naval History Naval Fiction
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 45420
- Book number: 45420
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